Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The state of Montana encourages the use of alternative fuels and fuel blends to the extent that doing so produces environmental and economic benefits to the citizens of Montana.
(2) To implement the policy stated in subsection (1), the legislature recommends the following guidelines:
(a) All policies and programs should have in-state benefits.
(b) Policies and programs should be coordinated among the affected agencies.
(c) The state recognizes incentives as a temporary tool to implement the alternative fuels policy. Recipients of those incentives should develop a plan, including an educational component, to phase out the incentive. In determining incentives, the state should:
(i) consider incentives for the producer, retail, and consumer levels;
(ii) establish a logical link between revenue sources and incentives; and
(iii) encourage the use of self-sufficient markets.
(d) Any state alternative fuels program should have measurable benefits that are communicated to the public.
(e) State and local governments should be encouraged to set an example with their vehicle fleets in the use of alternative fuels and fuel blends.
(f) Consistent with the guidelines in subsections (2)(a) through (2)(e), the state encourages production of alternative fuels and fuel blends.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development § 90-4-1011. Alternative fuels policy--implementing guidelines - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-90-planning-research-and-development/mt-st-90-4-1011/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)